Patient Care Technician-5N Medical/Surgical

Overview

Shift: Full-time, Nights 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, for 72 hours per pay period, holiday and every third weekend rotation

Join Our Med/Surg Dream Team as a Patient Care Tech!

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love helping people? Our Medical/Surgical Unit is looking for an energetic and compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCCT) to join our team!

Seize this opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients’ lives!

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs, blood sugars, and monitor patient condition

• Assist patients with daily activities (mobility, hygiene, meals, and comfort needs)

• Support safe transfers, ambulation, and fall prevention

• Provide compassionate interaction and emotional support to patients and families

• Collaborate with nurses and the care team during treatments and procedures

• Help maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked patient environment

Qualifications

Education: 

• High School Diploma/GED or currently and actively working towards completion of Diploma/GED

Certification/License: 

• Prefer candidates that have successfully completed the CNA program and are active on the Iowa Direct Care Registry
• Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within 3 months from date of hire

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team with FOCUS VALUES that Foster Unity, Champion Excellence, Seize Opportunities, and Owns the Moment with our team members and our patients in every interaction.